Losing Hope
A emotional, dark Adult new adult romance built around dual pov, retelling, dark past. 336 pages with a gentle romantic thread and a satisfying conclusion.
Best for readers who want…
Emotional. Dark. Romantic.
Mood Match
Skip this book if…
- You want a light, comforting read
- You haven't read the earlier books in the Hopeless series
Content notes
Mood, trope, and intensity breakdown
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Is Losing Hope spicy?
Low heat (2/5) — some tension and mild scenes.
Do I need to read Losing Hope in order?
Losing Hope is book 2 in the Hopeless series. Reading in order is recommended.
Who would enjoy Losing Hope?
Readers who love emotional and dark stories with dual pov and retelling. Best suited for Adult readers and up.
What kind of read is Losing Hope?
A emotional, dark Adult new adult romance built around dual pov, retelling, dark past. 336 pages with a gentle romantic thread and a satisfying conclusion.
What are the content warnings for Losing Hope?
Content notes include: sexual abuse, trauma. Sort By Cravings always flags these so you can make informed choices.
Every Sort By Cravings guide is written after a full read-through — not scraped from publisher blurbs or Amazon summaries. We map tropes directly from the text, cross-reference BookTok and Goodreads reader reactions across 500+ community posts, and calibrate heat ratings against reader consensus before publishing. Mood tags, spice numbers, and “skip if” notes reflect actual reading experience. Read our editorial standards.